1 Scope
This standard specifies a test method for determining the resistance of uppers, linings and insocks irrespective of the material, to wet and dry abrasion, in order to assess the suitability for the end use.
This standard is applicable to uppers, linings and insocks made by all kinds of materials.
2 Normative References
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this part of GB/T 3903. For dated references, subsequent amendments to, or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties to agreements based on this part are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the normative documents indicated below. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies.
GB/T 22049 Footwear — Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing of footwear and components for footwear (GB/T 22049-2008, ISO 18454:2001, IDT)
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this European Standard, the following term and definition apply.
3.1
Abrasion resistance uppers, linings and insocks
Surface resistance shown by an upper, lining or insock test piece when rubbed with an abradant fabric in a Martindale machine
